[PATCHv4 00/15] clk: ti: add support for hwmod clocks

Stephen Boyd sboyd at codeaurora.org
Fri Oct 28 16:37:50 PDT 2016


On 10/28, Tero Kristo wrote:
> Eventually that should happen. However, we have plenty of legacy
> code still in place which depend on clk_get functionality within
> kernel. The major contributing factor is the hwmod codebase, for
> which we have plans to:
> 
> - get this clock driver merged
> - implement a new interconnect driver for OMAP family SoCs
> - interconnect driver will use DT handles for fetching clocks,
> rather than clock aliases
> - reset handling will be implemented as part of the interconnect
> driver somehow (no prototype / clear plans for that as of yet)
> - all the hwmod stuff can be dropped
> 
> The clock alias handling is still needed as a transition phase until
> all the above is done, then we can start dropping them. Basically
> anything that is using omap_hwmod depends on the clock aliases right
> now.

Ok, sounds good. Thanks.

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